Develop

What is DEVELOP?

Develop offers training and quality improvement tools to support early learning & school-age care. Developtoolmn.org is the one-stop-shop where you and your organization can get the tools you want and need to build upon your success. Together, we’re developing a brighter future for all of Minnesota’s children.

Who should use DEVELOP?

Individual membership in Develop. You can plan and track your professional development, become an approved trainer or RBPD Specialist, and/or submit courses and events for approval. In other words, individual membership is for:

Caregivers and Family child care providers

Teachers, assistants, and aides

Program Directors, Coordinators, and other administrators

Specialists

Trainers

RBPD Specialists (Coaches, Mentors, and Consultants)

Click here for instructions on how to register as an Individual Member

If your organization provides direct care and education to children or provides supports to the early learning and school-age care community, you should consider an organization membership in Develop. You can track the professional development of your staff, become an approved training organization, and/or submit courses and events for approval. In other words, organization membership is for:

School-based Pre-K programs

Early Childhood Special Education programs

Early Childhood Family Education programs

School-age care & education programs

Afterschool programs

Center-based Child Care programs

Family Child Care programs

Summer programs

Head Start grantees and sites

Child Care Aware agencies

Institutes of Higher Education

Training Sponsors of all kinds

Click here to learn how to create an organization profile and connect individual accounts to your organization membership. (Please remember that all DHS Initiatives will require programs to have an Organization ID and all Early Childhood practitioners should have an Individual Membership ID.)